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EXPLOSION SUPPRESSANT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- explosion suppressant
1, record 1, English, explosion%20suppressant
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance which, when dispersed into a container, can arrest a developing explosion in that container. 1, record 1, English, - explosion%20suppressant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - explosion%20suppressant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent suppresseur d'explosion
1, record 1, French, agent%20suppresseur%20d%27explosion
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit qui, lorsqu'il est diffusé dans un récipient, peut arrêter un début d'explosion dans ce récipient. 1, record 1, French, - agent%20suppresseur%20d%27explosion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20suppresseur%20d%27explosion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- explosion suppressor
1, record 2, English, explosion%20suppressor
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appliance containing an explosion suppressant which can be expelled by the action of internal pressure. This pressure may be stored pressure, or may be obtained by a chemical reaction such as the activation of an explosive or pyrotechnic device. 1, record 2, English, - explosion%20suppressor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - explosion%20suppressor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- suppresseur d'explosion
1, record 2, French, suppresseur%20d%27explosion
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif contenant un agent suppresseur d'explosion qui peut être éjecté par l'action d'une pression interne. Cette pression peut être fournie par une compression préalable permanente, ou être obtenue par une réaction chimique, comme le déclenchement d'un dispositif explosif ou pyrotechnique. 1, record 2, French, - suppresseur%20d%27explosion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - suppresseur%20d%27explosion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- powder explosion suppressant
1, record 3, English, powder%20explosion%20suppressant
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Powder with recognized flame-extinguishing properties. 1, record 3, English, - powder%20explosion%20suppressant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - powder%20explosion%20suppressant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poudre pour suppression d'explosion
1, record 3, French, poudre%20pour%20suppression%20d%27explosion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- agent suppresseur d'explosion en poudre 2, record 3, French, agent%20suppresseur%20d%27explosion%20en%20poudre
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poudre ayant des propriétés reconnues d'extinction de flamme. 1, record 3, French, - poudre%20pour%20suppression%20d%27explosion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poudre pour suppression d'explosion : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - poudre%20pour%20suppression%20d%27explosion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-12-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fires and Explosions
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- halon explosion suppressant
1, record 4, English, halon%20explosion%20suppressant
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Halogenated hydrocarbon with recognized flame-extinguishing properties. 1, record 4, English, - halon%20explosion%20suppressant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 4, English, - halon%20explosion%20suppressant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Feux et explosions
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- halon pour suppression d'explosion
1, record 4, French, halon%20pour%20suppression%20d%27explosion
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- agent suppresseur d'explosion au halon 2, record 4, French, agent%20suppresseur%20d%27explosion%20au%20halon
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hydrocarbure halogéné, ayant des propriétés reconnues d'extinction de flamme. 1, record 4, French, - halon%20pour%20suppression%20d%27explosion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Halon pour suppression d'explosion : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - halon%20pour%20suppression%20d%27explosion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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